From owner-cvs-all Wed Mar 27 7: 9:49 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from green.bikeshed.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A41DD37B417; Wed, 27 Mar 2002 07:09:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (green@localhost) by green.bikeshed.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g2RF9Z096879; Wed, 27 Mar 2002 10:09:36 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from green@green.bikeshed.org) Message-Id: <200203271509.g2RF9Z096879@green.bikeshed.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Alexander Leidinger Cc: green@FreeBSD.ORG, sw@anthologeek.net, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/lang Makefile ports/lang/icc Makefile distinfo pkg-comment pkg-descr pkg-plist ports/lang/icc/files patch-include In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 27 Mar 2002 15:02:38 +0100." <200203271402.g2RE2ch3017230@Magelan.Leidinger.net> From: "Brian F. Feldman" Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 10:09:34 -0500 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Alexander Leidinger wrote: > >> > I got Ruby compiled with icc some weeks back and I seem to recall = around a = > >> > 20% speed improvement, as well. An interpreter is a good benchmar= k for a = > >> > compiler's ability to generate both fast and correct code :) > >> = > >> Awesome. Now... what about "cd .../ruby; make -DUSE_ICC"? ;-) > > = > > I didn't test it with FreeBSD headers building FreeBSD executables, s= o I'll = > > have to try that and make sure binary compatibility exists, too :) > = > It was a joke. Ruby uses autoconf, so it's a nightmare to do a port > which builds it with icc. When I tried it, it really wasn't that hard. The harder part is making = extconf.rb generate the right makefiles to use for icc compilation of lat= er = modules. -- = Brian Fundakowski Feldman \'[ FreeBSD ]''''''''= ''\ <> green@FreeBSD.org <> bfeldman@tislabs.com \ The Power to Serv= e! \ Opinions expressed are my own. \,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,= ,,,,\ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message